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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1960-11-30, Page 141''AGErouirrE$ ..L THE LUCKNOW SENT, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO WE(UN?Ar,"NOV;, 30th, 1960 'EST: WAWANOSH ELECTION Webster, who has given - long ser- vice on. the. Board, is seeking re- election. The other candidates are Charles MacDonald of. iiSt.. Helens and Arnold Stothers of Dungannon. .The latter was a candidate a ,year . ago. Wallace Miller, another vete- ran member of the Area Board withdrewy on Saturday after qualifying. . The other. three members of the Board ' with, another yearof their. jwcftyear term to run, are chison .and Chas,. MacDonald. (Continued from Page 1) ' Thirteen Yeats' Service ,At the end, of the year,, Reeve John: Durnin will retire after, 13. years, municipal service, siac as 'councillor and seven. as reeve,. ctimared this.' year by his elec- tion as Huron County Warden.: His successor, Harvey, Culbert, has served. ,as councillor for,. 9. Years; He came to. the Board in •x953 and 'after two yeers in Of- fice ' contested .the December . 953 election, when he headed the poll for .council, ., At 'that time . Orville: •McPhee; gldon ' Miller and. 'Lorne Durnin ,were the other members ' elect- ed who lect-ed'who have since served on the Board and, are standing- for re election; The 'two new candidates school. district, • ' ` • The `Battle of Saratoga Bill," held the roadwork • spotlight. " This was an expensive project on which. the Board was' not unani- mous' as to its undertaking. The • following ..nominations were received by, Clerk John' F. Foran; For , peeve John S. Durnin by • Brown Smyth and 'Wallace Miller. Lorne: Durnin ,by. Archie ' Ait Wallace • Wilson, James Curran " Marvel Cuibert by Howard Thompson and Wm..Caesar,. •.(* acclamation): For Councillors;' (4) Harvey.. Culbert ,by Arnold" • Stothers and Merida"' 'Young.: Lorne •Durnin by Gordon Struthers and James: Aitchison. •Orville McPhee by. William Good and Meridith Young. • Eldon Miller by', Gordon , Mac- Pherson and Gordon ;Struthers. Gordon • Smyth by James Ait- chison and Charles-MaCDonald. Charles • MacDonald. by .Gordon Struthers and -Gordon MacPher Cyril Boyle ..by Brown 'Smyth and 'Wallace' Miller. Hilliard Jefferson by James, I Leddy and Leo Foran, [• Gordon .MacPherson • by Lorne. ` Durnin and Janies' R. Curran. . Joe Foran 'by . Gordon Mac- �Pherson and Elmo Pritchard, , • Frank • McQuillin by Lorne,. s. Durnin and: Brown Smyth.. For, School Trustees • William . Webster by Harvey. Culbert and William Good: Wallace..A. Miller by Ted Mills and ,James • Curran Arnold . Stothers. by Howard Sproul and Meridith. Young. Charles MacDonald by ,Gordon `Lyons '•' and Gordon Smyth. ` and. Edwin Mills. • Saratoga Hill,.. Controvert'" ,There was a better-than-ave- r-ge attendance at Friday's no urination meeting, presided over by ex -reeve' Brown, 'Smyth: There was a . lively • interest shown in. , municipal affairs, completing. the 5 -man : slate ' are with subjects • topping , the list Hilliard . (Pete) Jefferson andof discussion ' being, road , work Gordon Smyth.' and the cost of 'high .•school edu- Wallace Miller Retirescation, particularly as it effects For School Area trustees, Wm; the ratepayers ` 'in the Goderich NOTICE . RE to SCHOOL 'AREA BOARD: �awanosh. Township. 'est' Wawanosh, Township School Area Board has jurisdiction over seven School Sections;. namely: S.S. NOS. 2 3, 4 and U.S.S.; NOS. 12, 14, 15 and '17 ` This. Board operates five schools. Any resident (this includes tenants), or non resident whose property is assessed to y of theme School Sections is fully entit- led to . vote . on the election of trustees to the aforemen- tioned School: Board : . Awife or husband of a ratepayer, or.:tenant, is entitled to vote. ' • Also, . according to ": the best of our knowledge.` and: belief, farmers' sons, farmers' daughters,. • etc-,. of .:bona: _fide ratepayers, or tenants, are entitled to : vote, ' pro- viding• they . are living at home. Residents of :Ashfield ' and' 'East Vawanosh ships, whose property is as's'essed to any of the above mentioned School Sections,:are entitled to vote on. the'. electi?n of trustees to West Wawanosh Township School Area . Board. Ratepayers ' of West Wawanosh Township, whose property is not assessed to any of the above mentioned School Sections ARE NOT ENTITLED to vote ' at an election . for : these Township Area Trustees.. Ashfield . Ratepayersassessed; to," U.S.S. No. 17. (Diggins) . will ''vote at the Dungannon Polling 'Station. East. Wawanosh Ratepayers assessed to U.S.S. No. 15 (Donnybrook) will vote at the No: 6 : (St. August- ine) Polling Station East Wawanosh RatepaYers assessed to U.S.S. No. 12 (Fordyce) will vote at :the No 4 (Si. Helens) 'Pol- ling Station. East Wawairiosh Ratepayers assessed to U.S.S. No. 14 will vote at the No.:5 (St Helens) Polling Station. PoIIing D5th, 1960 9:00 a.m. ; to 5:00' Polling Statian No. 1, Mrs. Frances „Henry's House, Dungannon; D.R.O., Benson Finnigan; Poll. Clerk,. Wil- liam Caesar; Polling Station No. 2,at the Public Library, Au- burn; D.R.O. • Mrs. Madeline. King; Poll Clerk, Mrs. Josephine MacKay. . Polling Station No. ' the Township Hall; D.R:O.. Frank McQuillin; Poll Clerk, Theddore Redmond. Polling. Station No. 4, Woiirien's . Institute Hall, St. Helens, ' D.R.O., William A. HWciphrey; Poll Clerk, Norman • MacDonald. Polling 'Station No. 5, at the Women's Institute Hall, St. Helens; D.R.O., Fred. McQuillin; Poll Clerk, -Phillip MacMillan. Polling Station. No. 6; :at'the. Parish Hall, St. Aug- ' ustinet D.R.O,,. James Leddy; Poll' Clerk, Edward Ro-: • binson. . "THREE: CANDIDATES TWO TO BE ELECTED' John F Foran, Returning ng Offiicer. FINED FOR; ATTACH ON BERYIE GARAGE _ •MAN. . A .Barrie: resident, Walter Reid, 33, was .convicted in. Walkerton. Police Court by Magistrate :Otto McClevis on a ..'charge of Unlaw- fully 'assaulting :a Bervie garage-. man, on Saturday, 'November 19: He was fined $100 and costs. Victim : of the. 'alleged attack was Wilfred 'McCarthy' and the cause of', the '.attack . stemmed; from Mr., ;McCarthy's.:refusal to give 4the customer a 10%d dis- count on. his gasoline purchase..' The . fact that Mr. McCarthy has only, one - arm, caused the Magistrate . to .comment on' the assault as a very despicable • one: • He: Why are ',you always out when I, call?. • She: Just lucky, ,I 'guess! To The Electors, Of KIN LOSS TOWNSH I P Ladies and Gentlemen . As a candidate for• the reeveship, I . humbly solicit your support .at 'the coming election, and if elected will endeavour ' to do .all in my power to give you good. municipal.. government. Wishing 'you .all the Compliments of the Season, • Sincerely Yours, • " P., A. MURRAY.. To The Electors: Of KINLOSS TOWNSHIP. Ladies ' and Gentlemen 1 take . this _ . ity , • opportunity to solicit your support at the polls on ' December '5th.. I have served'on the Council Board . for twelve years,.six jars as Councillor. and six years as. Reeve: ' During this period 1 have •'en- deavoured to the best of my ability .to ' give : you good government and promise that if . elected I will , continue. to =do' so.: As it 'will be 50 years .in: 1962 since. Kinloss had a Warden, if elected,. I will do my utmost to bring this , h¢nour to our Township. Wishing you all the Seasons Greetings and the: best,. for .1961.. `. Sincerely, HAROLD ;'E. PERCY. schools and '.. the Ripley".. Chairman Dick' Elliott felt. that Money spent in- any one :year should be raised that year re- gardless of the tax ' rate. Expen- ditures should be . budgeted for and governed by the ;budget; contingencies excepted. Reeve Percy returned : to the' platform and pointed out that'' 'lack of -work on "Husk road," which had been a •subjectof controversy a . year ' ago, was not Council's ncil's fault.: A_' surveyor had. been ` brought in and found that, in/ the rightplace from Highway 9 : to MacDonald's corner. Fail - urea to ''get co-operation -to have the fence removed from ;the road. allowance, resulted ` m workbe- ing done on other roads. Coun- cil had felt there was'" no- >pur- pose in going to law in the mat- ter, : for eventually ' neighborhood pressure would forge. the issue. some rate as ELECTION ,: DI KINLOsS • (Continued from Page; 13) to a year ago.. The 1959. drainage debenture debt ; stood, at ' $19,371.44.: , The McMillan . and 'Gaunt drains de- bentures retire.this year and the Ross, . MacDonald' and Bushell .drains retire : next 'year. . • 'Social' Welfare grants in 1959 'were up $1,000 , , over 1958 :to, :.$5,400. Highway expenditures to date ' this year are $50,786.00` compared with $41,644.00 a year ago. .Gordon Wa11, the fax collector, said that:. ands ' On : school. Sotne details which were Council me taxes, and brought .out by the speakers are with the .Co forcast to covered . in another article. doesn't look be up, , it do like any J R Lane advised the candidates. reduction. Quest oned about dog as -to, the requirements for quali= more dein ant' higher. unty rate' - i tax refund, Mr. Wall said an ap- Eying F •. ' peal should• be entered at the Others; called on for a few proper time- He reminded' the audience that 'current taxes are , words were Campbell. Thompson, levied on the previous year's as- Raynard Ackert and. Harveysessment. Houston: . • Lowest H S. RateWallace Conn thanked Mr. El- . _. . Y �. Allister Hughes, Kinloss town- liott for acting as chairman. ship's rePresvntative on the Shortly after the meeting . ad- Lucknow Di rict ,High School, journed candidates started` Board, said, that the Trustees'' signing up and by. 5:15, a contest `Council felt that salarywisethe for reeve, councijro,;and trustees peak had been about reached, was assured. Twelve applications have ` been The two reeveshp candidate§,. received ' for •a local staff . i- the four' members of Pos council and `:. tion,; half of the applicants be- Jack Ackert and William Evans ing well. qualified: The .inspect- qualified at; the close of the ors' reports, he said, are' that we meeting and Edbert Bushell, have a top notch staff. "If it is Frank Schumacher , and Allan any satisfaction," Mr. .Hughes' MacIntyre qualified later. said, "we have the lowest rate Delbert Hedley,,Gerald Ithody, of . any of . the large district Fraser MVieXinnorl", Orville Elliott,, there 'was'. not .a foot of :fence Council's `policy. is; to pay $1; a rod for. fences ,ordered remov- ed for road. .construction of for replacement of rail fences. Call, Trustee Nominees It was . about • 4;10 when the. list of ' trustee' nominees ;were callesL e ` response .brought various expressions, quite ;suffi- dent to indicate that the seats would • not go begging. Allister Hughes, . speaking ' . from , high school experience, emphasized that'. the. members would have 'a lot of work and responsibility, in forming; the . area and building a Dan C. Whines, .Ernest Hanna signed up before leaving the hall Leo Murray and Lorne Eadie ..added` their names later to the 8=man :list: . ' The following were nominated: ' For.':: Re. eve P. A, Murray by Dan'C: 1VIcIn- nes and Ronald: Thacker: Harold. Percy by:' Harvey .Ilou Stoll and Sam Farmer.` P. A..Murray by.John McIn- nes and Ernest Hanna. ' P. A...Mui••ray• by James Mc- Ewan 'and ''Ivan Geddes:" For Councillors • Ted Burt :by Ronald Thacker and . Harvey Houston: Edbert Bushell by "Stewart. MacDonald and P. A. Murray. Stewart MacDonald ; by . P. A. Murray, and Frank. Schumacher: William .,Evans by. Robert Orr and Lloyd' .Moffat. Eugene Conley by 'Lloy.d Mot- fat :and William Evans Ted Burt. by Delbert. Hedley and Orville. Elliott. • Orville Ellicott by.: James Burt .and Delbert Hedley./ • • ••Jack.'• Hodgins by Roy. Cornish and San • :Farmer.., (Nomination :could ' not. be vouched' for) . and Ernest Kempel Frank Schumacher . by Plan Doelman and Leo Murray: Lloyd. MacDougall , Orville Elliott and John Ackertby. • . Jack Ackert' by Max Bushell and •Clifford; Johnston 'Allan 1V1acliityre by Leo: Mur'- ray and' Brian Doelrnan: ` Wallace Conn by Farish Mof- fat and' Eugene Conley. For Trusr-tees Lorne Eadie by. Clifford John= s'ton and: Max Bushell. Allister Hughes by . Raynard Ackert and "Gordon MacPherson. • Fraser MacKirYnon by Lloyd MacDougall and Ira Dickie. Orville Elliott by' Lloyd' Ack•, ert and D. ,McPherson: Gerald Rhody by Ernest Kem- pel ' and Dan C. 'McInnes. • LMurray by Delbert.. ley aeo nd James Burt. Donald McPherson by P.A. Murray and Edward; Thompson. ,Ernest Hannah x by Frank Schuniacher and John McInnes: • Delbert Hedley Eby Leo Murraq and Brian Doelman. D. Mclnnes by Gerald°d and Ernest Kempel. y Grant Eckenswiller by Stew. art MacDonald & Frank ' Tho son. (not .vouched for).: